Walking Britain Stanage Edge, Redmires & Hallam Moors
Introduction to Walk 2629
Nat Park - Peak District - Gritstone Edges Higger Tor
County/Area - South Yorkshire
Author - Mike Bexley
Length - 8.5 miles / 13.8 km
Ascent - 1000 feet / 303 metres
Time - 5 hours 20 minutes
Grade - easy/mod
A circular Peak District walk that includes Stanage Edge and Redmires Reservoir. Take your time on this walk which offers great views for very little effort. A GPS File is available for download (see walk description).
Please maintain social distancing - keep at least 2 metres away from other walkers.
Maps | |||
| Ordnance Survey Explorer OL1 | Sheet Map | 1:25k | BUY |
| Anquet OS Explorer OL1 | Digital Map | 1:25k | BUY |
| Ordnance Survey Landranger 110 | Sheet Map | 1:50k | BUY |
| Anquet OS Landranger 110 | Digital Map | 1:50k | BUY |
It is recommended you take a map. The preferred scale is 1:25k. | |||
Walks from the same start
Other walks nearby
0.1 miles / 0.1 km away
Bamford & Stanage Edges from Rod Side
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.9 miles / 16.1 km
1.7 miles / 2.7 km away
The Derwent Edge from Cutthroat Bridge
Grade - moderate
Length - 10.0 miles / 16.3 km
2.5 miles / 4.0 km away
Rod Moor from Dungworth Circular
Grade - moderate
Length - 9.4 miles / 15.3 km
2.6 miles / 4.1 km away
Low Bradwell & Agden Reservoir
Grade - easy
Length - 3.5 miles / 5.7 km
2.7 miles / 4.3 km away
Stanage Edge from Dennis Knoll, nr. Bamford
Grade - moderate
Length - 7.0 miles / 11.4 km
Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.
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